英语词汇“cerastes”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

ce•ras•tes n., pl. -tes.

Reptilesany of several small vipers of the genus Cerastes, including the horned viper, that have a sideways looping motion like that of a sidewinder and inhabit deserts of northern Africa and southwestern Asia.

Medieval Latin, Latin, as above
Greek kerástēs literally, something horned, equivalent. to kerat- stem of kéras horn + -tēs noun, nominal suffix; earlier in sense "asp,'' Middle English
Neo-Latin
1768

单词	cerastes
释义	WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 ce•ras•tes (sə ras′tēz),USA pronunciation n., pl. -tes. Reptilesany of several small vipers of the genus Cerastes, including the horned viper, that have a sideways looping motion like that of a sidewinder and inhabit deserts of northern Africa and southwestern Asia. Medieval Latin, Latin, as above Greek kerástēs literally, something horned, equivalent. to kerat- stem of kéras horn + -tēs noun, nominal suffix; earlier in sense "asp,'' Middle English Neo-Latin 1768
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